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...Most of the motorized menaces on U.S. highways do not lack driving skill, but suffer from emotional disturbances, said New York University's Dr. Herbert J. Stack. He recommended psychological treatment for offenders who run through red lights because they hate their jobs or their mothers...
...your furnace." Before a crowd of 200 Big Steel officials, families and friends, Fairless' red-haired seven-year-old granddaughter touched an oil torch to a 6-ft. fuse, which began to sputter like a Fourth of July sparkler. Inside a giant blast furnace, the fuse ignited a stack of oil-soaked railroad ties, which in turn set fire to a charge of coke and started the furnace. A few minutes later, Nancy's sister Carol, 5, touched a button which fired a rocket through a plug in an open hearth furnace already going, and 250 tons...
...nearly surrounding the viewer with the picture, Natural Vision was developed by Milton Gunzburg, an ex-screen writer, and his brother Julian, an eye surgeon. The process was licensed by radio's veteran Producer-Writer-Director Arch Oboler, who turned out Bwana Devil, a jungle yarn starring Robert Stack, Barbara Britton and some man-eating lions that almost halt the building of an African railroad...
...year later, due largely to Meany's persuasiveness and persistence, the state legislature had passed a fat stack of pro-labor bills, e.g., the state's first unemployment insurance law. In 1939, after organizing a mammoth 15-hour parade up New York's Fifth Avenue, an impressive display of labor's might, he was elected A.F.L. Secretary-Treasurer. Since then he has concentrated on public relations (he got the A.F.L. to sponsor regular news broadcasts) and relations with unions abroad (he spearheaded the post-World War II fight against U.S. labor's participation...
...funds from an old stack of bad wampum are not the University's only immediate link with the past. Thanks immediately link with the past. Thanks to a $156 fund from Thomas Cotton (1727) the President gets about $7.03 a year in addition to his regular salary. Thomas Hollis in 1721 set up enough money to pay well over $20 to help defray the costs of having a treasurer...